YETONG XIN
RERANER
3D Artist
BIOGRAPHY
Proficient in motion capture, dynamic graphics, 3D and XR technologies, projection, and interactive media, her portfolio spans a range of fields, including animation, film, gaming, advertising, immersive exhibitions, and architectural projections.
She has collaborated with numerous renowned companies, projects, and brands, including Netease Games, Sense, Nowness, WAVES, Modern Sky, bilibili, Olay Group, and the Beijing Winter Olympics. Her work has been exhibited in various cities, such as New York, Melbourne, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou, and has garnered attention from multiple art galleries. She has earned accolades like the GDC Gold Award, recognition as a young director in China, and a role as a TED×Youth speaker.
Currently, she serves as a collaborative artist at HarvardCAMLab, contributing to projects like "Cave Dance" and "Embodied Architecture." She is now learning at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design and is cross-registered at the MIT Media Lab. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tsinghua University, and her graduation project, "The Edge of Chaos" was honored with the Tsinghua's Outstanding Graduation Design Award and collected by Art and Design Academy.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Refik Anadol Studio| 3D Artist
Los Angelas, USA | Jun. 2024 –Aug. 2024
Harvard FAS CAMLab | 3D Artist & Research Assistant
Cambridge, USA | Jun. 2021 – Present
JH FILMS PEK,LTD. | Freelance 3D Artist & Motion Designer
Beijing, China | Jun. 2023 – Sep. 2023
BILIBILI Inc. | Freelance 3D Artist
Beijing, China | Jun. 2022 – Aug. 2022
NetEase Interactive Entertainment CO., LTD | Game UI & Motion Designer
Hangzhou, China | Jul. 2021 – Mar. 2022
NetEase Thunder Fire CO., LTD | Motion Designer Intern
Hangzhou, China | Jun. 2020 – Aug. 2020
Modernsky Entertainment Company | Freelance Motion Designer
Beijing, China | Mar. 2019 - Apr. 2019
Jiashimu CO., LTD | Graphic Designer Intern
Beijing, China | March 2019 - April 2019
Blue Focus | Graphics Designer Intern
Beijing, China | Jun. 2019 - Jul. 2018
EDUCATION
Havard University,
Graduate School of Design Mdes Mediums Domain
Cambridge, USA | Aug. 2023 – now
Tsinghua University,
Department of Art and Design
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication
Major GPA: 3.84/4.0 (Rank 1/46)
Beijing, China | Aug. 2017 – Jun. 2021
HONORS & AWARDS
MUSE DESIGN AWARDS GOLDEN WINNER, Aug 2024
2024 A+D MUSEUM DESIGN AWARDS “On the Screen” winner，June 2024
D ARCH Film Festival selected，May 2024
Brooklyn Film Festival selected，May 2024
WINNER OF MIT AI FILM FESTIVAL，February 2024
Golden Award of Student Group, GDC Award (Winning Rate 16/9787) October 2021
Nomination for Student Short, China Youth Animation Director Support Program October 2021
Award for Students, Packstar 2021
Golden Award, The 2nd International Competition of “Li Paper(gift paper)” Pattern Design 2020
TED × Youth Speaker 2020
EXHIBITION
A+D MUSEUM Exhibition, 2024
2024 Brooklyn Film Festival screening
Windmill Studios
300 Kingsland Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11222
2024 D ARCH Film Festival screening
D ARCH Film Festival
Utopia NYC ART Exhibition，2024
Sojourner Gallery
Utopia NYC ART Exhibition，2023
22 Allen Street, New York
AI Film Festival Screening, 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nomad Screening, 2023
MIT Media Lab
From the Other Hill，2023
Guardian Art Center
Digital Paradise, 2023
Hi Town Art Center
Westbund Art & Design, 2022
West Bund Art Center
Meta Universe Immersive Art Exhibition, 2022
The Silos Art Museum
Graduation Song，2021
Fangyuan Art Museum
Asian Digital Art Exhibition，2022
Beijing Times Art Museum
Young Artists Exhibition，2022
City Light Art Center
GDC Design Award 30 Years: A Retrospective of Awarded Works，2021
Shenzhen Guanshan Yue Art Museum
PRESS https://shoutoutla.com/meet-yetong-xin-3d-artist/
https://boldjourney.com/news/meet-yetong-xin/
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https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/zVHnrKsg1Ay9RzI4XiLEDg
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/aW-oFjSpYM8n9APXx0v4Ag
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Wl2UAW0vJON0acatGuXjnQ
https://www.media.mit.edu/posts/mit-ai-for-filmmaking-hackathon-2024/
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/markets-news/GetNews/21722681/utopia-nyc-exhibition-the-shape-of-things-to-come-exploring-a-utopian-vision-of-the-future-through-art-and-technology/
https://www.abnewswire.com/pressreleases/utopia-nyc-exhibition-the-shape-of-things-to-come-exploring-a-utopian-vision-of-the-future-through-art-and-technology_675232.html
She has collaborated with numerous renowned companies, projects, and brands, including Netease Games, Sense, Nowness, WAVES, Modern Sky, bilibili, Olay Group, and the Beijing Winter Olympics. Her work has been exhibited in various cities, such as New York, Melbourne, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou, and has garnered attention from multiple art galleries. She has earned accolades like the GDC Gold Award, recognition as a young director in China, and a role as a TED×Youth speaker.
Currently, she serves as a collaborative artist at HarvardCAMLab, contributing to projects like "Cave Dance" and "Embodied Architecture." She is now learning at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design and is cross-registered at the MIT Media Lab. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tsinghua University, and her graduation project, "The Edge of Chaos" was honored with the Tsinghua's Outstanding Graduation Design Award and collected by Art and Design Academy.
WORK EXPERIENCERefik Anadol Studio| 3D Artist
Los Angelas, USA | Jun. 2024 –Aug. 2024
Harvard FAS CAMLab | 3D Artist & Research Assistant
Cambridge, USA | Jun. 2021 – Present
JH FILMS PEK,LTD. | Freelance 3D Artist & Motion Designer
Beijing, China | Jun. 2023 – Sep. 2023
BILIBILI Inc. | Freelance 3D Artist
Beijing, China | Jun. 2022 – Aug. 2022
NetEase Interactive Entertainment CO., LTD | Game UI & Motion Designer
Hangzhou, China | Jul. 2021 – Mar. 2022
NetEase Thunder Fire CO., LTD | Motion Designer Intern
Hangzhou, China | Jun. 2020 – Aug. 2020
Modernsky Entertainment Company | Freelance Motion Designer
Beijing, China | Mar. 2019 - Apr. 2019
Jiashimu CO., LTD | Graphic Designer Intern
Beijing, China | March 2019 - April 2019
Blue Focus | Graphics Designer Intern
Beijing, China | Jun. 2019 - Jul. 2018
EDUCATION
Havard University,
Graduate School of Design Mdes Mediums Domain
Cambridge, USA | Aug. 2023 – now
Tsinghua University,
Department of Art and Design
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication
Major GPA: 3.84/4.0 (Rank 1/46)
Beijing, China | Aug. 2017 – Jun. 2021
HONORS & AWARDS
MUSE DESIGN AWARDS GOLDEN WINNER, Aug 2024
2024 A+D MUSEUM DESIGN AWARDS “On the Screen” winner，June 2024
D ARCH Film Festival selected，May 2024
Brooklyn Film Festival selected，May 2024
WINNER OF MIT AI FILM FESTIVAL，February 2024
Golden Award of Student Group, GDC Award (Winning Rate 16/9787) October 2021
Nomination for Student Short, China Youth Animation Director Support Program October 2021
Award for Students, Packstar 2021
Golden Award, The 2nd International Competition of “Li Paper(gift paper)” Pattern Design 2020
TED × Youth Speaker 2020
EXHIBITION
A+D MUSEUM Exhibition, 2024
2024 Brooklyn Film Festival screening
Windmill Studios
300 Kingsland Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11222
2024 D ARCH Film Festival screening
D ARCH Film Festival
Utopia NYC ART Exhibition，2024
Sojourner Gallery
Utopia NYC ART Exhibition，2023
22 Allen Street, New York
AI Film Festival Screening, 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Nomad Screening, 2023
MIT Media Lab
From the Other Hill，2023
Guardian Art Center
Digital Paradise, 2023
Hi Town Art Center
Westbund Art & Design, 2022
West Bund Art Center
Meta Universe Immersive Art Exhibition, 2022
The Silos Art Museum
Graduation Song，2021
Fangyuan Art Museum
Asian Digital Art Exhibition，2022
Beijing Times Art Museum
Young Artists Exhibition，2022
City Light Art Center
GDC Design Award 30 Years: A Retrospective of Awarded Works，2021
Shenzhen Guanshan Yue Art Museum
PRESS https://shoutoutla.com/meet-yetong-xin-3d-artist/
https://boldjourney.com/news/meet-yetong-xin/
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/fU3s-NLzyEybSUmGcS3kpQ
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/zVHnrKsg1Ay9RzI4XiLEDg
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/aW-oFjSpYM8n9APXx0v4Ag
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Wl2UAW0vJON0acatGuXjnQ
https://www.media.mit.edu/posts/mit-ai-for-filmmaking-hackathon-2024/
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/markets-news/GetNews/21722681/utopia-nyc-exhibition-the-shape-of-things-to-come-exploring-a-utopian-vision-of-the-future-through-art-and-technology/
https://www.abnewswire.com/pressreleases/utopia-nyc-exhibition-the-shape-of-things-to-come-exploring-a-utopian-vision-of-the-future-through-art-and-technology_675232.html